Houghton-Le-Spring nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 38K

Score Range

13-47 (best: 57)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points0% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

45

Restaurants & Cafes

24

Public Transit

4

Healthcare

57

Education

34

Parks & Recreation

25

Shopping

5

Entertainment

9

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Houghton-Le-Spring

Calculated September 1, 2026

The median sampled point scores 19. A total of 0% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 1347, a 34-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (57). The weakest is Public Transit (4).

Median access
19/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
0%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
66/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
47/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
30.8 km²
Mapped place records
221(7.2/km²)
Named-area coverage
33% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Houghton-Le-Spring

0% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Weakest categories

Shopping (5), Public Transit (4)

Scores range from 11 to 57 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Houghton-Le-Spring

88 groceries68 restaurants & cafes31 healthcare13 education13 parks & recreation4 shopping3 entertainment1 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Named-area data for Houghton-Le-Spring

NearbyIndex matched 3 of 9 grid points (33%) to source neighborhood boundaries. That is not enough for a responsible area ranking, so this page does not generate neighborhood results from compass labels.

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